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Matthew Woodruff 1612–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Essex, England

Death Date: 6 Sep 1682

Death Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: David Sir

Mother: Lettice Lady

Spouse(s): Hannah Unknown

Children(s): Matthew Woodruff

Matthew Woodruff was born in 1612 in Essex, England, the child of David Woodroffe Sir And Lettice Duncombe Lady. In 1670, Matthew Woodruff resided in Hartford County, CT. Matthew Woodruff married Hannah Unknown, and had children including Matthew Woodruff. Matthew Woodruff passed away in 1682 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Matthew Woodruff was born in 1612 in Essex, England, the child of David Woodroffe Sir And Lettice Duncombe Lady.
  • In 1670, Matthew Woodruff resided in Hartford County, CT.
  • Matthew Woodruff married Hannah Unknown, and had children including Matthew Woodruff.
  • Matthew Woodruff passed away in 1682 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Matthew Woodruff's Ancestors

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Matthew Woodruff
1612–1682
Birth Place: Essex, England
Parents
David Woodroffe, Sir
1587–
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Lettice (Duncombe,) Lady
1586–
Weston, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Woodruff's Descendants

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Matthew Woodruff (1612–6 Sep 1682) m. Hannah Unknown (1612–Sep 1682)
  1. 1. Matthew Woodruff 1646–1691 m. Mary Plumb 1644–1680 m. Sarah North 1653–1692
    1. 1. Captain (John) Woodruff 1673–1726 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1679–1705 m. Mary Platt 1681–1766
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Woodruff 1697–1762 m. Jacob Parsons 1701–
        1. 1. Ruth Parsons 1738–1824 m. Timothy Smith 1734–1825

Matthew Woodruff's Timeline

3 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Matthew Woodruff in Essex, England
Essex, England
1670
1670
Age 58
Matthew Woodruff resided here in Hartford County, CT
Hartford County, CT
1682
6 Sep 1682
Age 70
Death of Matthew Woodruff in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1346.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Hartford, Connecticut; Year: 1640; Page Number: 75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Hartford County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1682
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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